harvest
noun
1. the yield from plants in a single growing season
Similar word(s): crop
Definition categories: plant, output, yield
2. the consequence of an effort or activity
- they gathered a harvest of examples
- a harvest of love
Definition categories: phenomenon, consequence, effect, event, issue, outcome, result, upshot
3. the gathering of a ripened crop
Similar word(s): harvesting
Definition categories: act, gather, gathering
4. the season for gathering crops
Definition categories: act, season
Sentences with harvest as a noun:
- This year's cotton harvest was great but the corn harvest was disastrous.
verb
1. gather, as of natural products
- harvest the grapes
Definition categories: contact, collect, garner, gather
2. remove from a culture or a living or dead body, as for the purposes of transplantation
- Should one harvest organs from dead people for transplants?
Definition categories: change, remove, take, withdraw
Sentences with harvest as a verb:
- Harvesting is a stressing, thirsty occupation
- The rising star harvested well-deserved acclaim, even an Oscar under 21